Springer Vieweg Verlag controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2015
Peer-review manipulation and journal retractions
Springer retracted 64 papers from ten journals after fraudulent peer-review practices were uncovered. No evidence in the supplied material links the affected journals specifically to Springer Vieweg Verlag.
2014
SCIgen-generated conference papers
Springer retracted papers from conference proceedings after computer-generated manuscripts produced with SCIgen were identified. The supplied source describes this as a Springer-wide publishing issue, not a Springer Vieweg-specific scandal.